adj
gravitative
Gravitative (adj) means relating to or producing a pull towards a central point.
adj
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Relating to or producing a pull towards a central point.
"If such is the case, we have here examples of deposits along the contact, and as the contact is nearly vertical Soret's principle might be urged as against the idea of gravitative settling."
— Frank Samuel Hudson, Geology of the Cuyamaca Region of California (1922)
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Etymology
Formed from gravitate and -ive.
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What is the meaning of gravitative?
"gravitative" (adj) means relating to or producing a pull towards a central point.
What is another word for gravitative?
Other words for "gravitative" include gravitational.